Naeem Bukhari likely to be appointed as attorney general: sources

ISLAMABAD: Advocate Naeem Bukhari is expected to be appointed as Attorney General of Pakistan by the federal government this week, citing sources, ARY News reported on Tuesday.

Sources told ARY News that the federal government is mulling to change the attorney general of Pakistan and considering Naeem Bukhari for the key position.

Prime Minister Imran Khan is willing to appoint the renowned lawyer for the top post while Naeem Bukhari had also already held a meeting with the premier.

It is likely for another meeting to be held between PM Imran Khan and Naeem Bukhari Advocate on Tuesday (today) or Wednesday (tomorrow), sources added.

The lawyer is likely to be appointed as attorney general of Pakistan by the federal government this week.

Bukhari is a senior advocate of the Supreme Court (SC) who had fought many high-profile cases including Panama Papers’ case against the Sharif family, whereas, he is also known as a famous television personality.

It may be noted here that Anwar Mansoor Khan is currently performing duties as the attorney general of Pakistan after being appointed on August 18 last year.

 

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